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causalyesterday at 12:43 PM3 repliesview on HN

Yeah I've been saying this for a while: AI-washing any text will degrade it, compounding with each pass.

"Semantic ablation" is my favorite term for it: https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/02/16/semantic-abl...


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mohamedkoubaayesterday at 1:25 PM

I've been calling it meanwit reversion

polskibusyesterday at 1:15 PM

By „with each pass” do you mean within the same session, or with new session (context window) each time?

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atoavyesterday at 9:14 PM

It is X, not Y!